Tag: potomac yard

Council approves first Virginia Tech Innovation Campus building

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] City Council unanimously approved designs for Virginia Tech’s first Innovation Campus academic building alongside amendments to the broader North Potomac...

Virginia Tech advisory board to include national industry leaders

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Virginia Tech is forming an advisory board composed of business and industry leaders from around the country to provide direction...

Your Views: Schools should be zoned case by case

To the editor: The Alexandria Planning Commission will consider a proposal on Sept. 1 to fast-track zoning approvals for larger new school buildings, while eroding...

Updated: Main Line Boulevard shooting suspect taken into custody

June 10 report: A 32-year-old woman was arrested and taken into custody early Saturday morning after barricading herself in her Potomac Yard apartment and firing...

Your Views: Land use meetings are suspended

To the editor: While a number of civic associations have recently asked the city to temporarily suspend all public meetings related to land use based...

City council adopts new housing goals

By Luke Anderson | [email protected] With Amazon’s HQ2 and Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus coming to the region, the city is proposing new housing goals to...

Cornell engineering dean selected to lead Virginia Tech Innovation Campus

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Virginia Tech selected Lance Collins, the dean of engineering at Cornell University, as the inaugural vice president and executive director...

The Business Plan with Bill Regan: Great expectations

Our region is humming. You can’t walk or ride down a street without noticing cranes and dodging construction crews. These are, for better or...

Hops Grill and Brewery closes

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Potomac Yard microbrewery Hops Grill and Brewery officially closed its doors for good on Sunday, according to a news release....

Your Views: No cause for celebration

To the editor: The Army Corps of Engineers has given Alexandria the green light to fill in a wetland along the George Washington Memorial Parkway...